CC Madhya 7.25 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 7: The Lord Begins His Tour of South India

Madhya-līlā 7.24 - Madhya-līlā 7.26

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 25

āmi ta’—sannyāsī, dāmodara—brahmacārī

sadā rahe āmāra upara śikṣā-daṇḍa dhari’

SYNONYMS

āmi ta’—I indeed; sannyāsī—in the renounced order of life; dāmodara—Dāmodara; brahmacārī—in a stage of complete celibacy; sadā—always; rahe—remains; āmāra upara—on Me; śikṣā-daṇḍa—a stick for My education; dhari’—keeping.

TRANSLATION

“Although I am in the renounced order of life and Dāmodara is a brahmacārī, he still keeps a stick in his hand just to educate Me.

Madhya-līlā 7.24 - Madhya-līlā 7.26